Arvesse has looked up 6382 words, created 17 lists, listed 1105 words, written 8 comments, added 0 tags, and loved 81 words.
Arvesse commented on the word speleogenesis
The formation of caves.
Mar 17, 2011
Arvesse commented on the word sucrosic
A rock with a fine to coarse crystalline texture, has easily visible pore spaces between the crystals. Often found near fractures & vugs. ...the science way of saying 'sugary appearance.'
Dec 15, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word gilsonite
The black, glassy residue left after oil has been cooked past tar, left in place in fractures.
Arvesse commented on the word ouranomancy
Divination by observing the sky or natural phenomena in the sky.
Dec 13, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word vrow
a Dutch woman.
Dec 12, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word daedalian
From Daedalus, Icaraus' father & builder of the labyrinth.
Aug 20, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word shazam
In geology, it's when the cores don't match--a line drawn to say 'we don't know how to correlate this.'
Aug 5, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word braunerde
Non-calcic brown soils, from German.
Aug 3, 2010
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ruzuzu commented on the user Arvesse
I like your lists. :-)
Apr 24, 2012
Arvesse commented on the word speleogenesis
The formation of caves.
Mar 17, 2011
Arvesse commented on the word sucrosic
A rock with a fine to coarse crystalline texture, has easily visible pore spaces between the crystals. Often found near fractures & vugs.
...the science way of saying 'sugary appearance.'
Dec 15, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word gilsonite
The black, glassy residue left after oil has been cooked past tar, left in place in fractures.
Dec 15, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word ouranomancy
Divination by observing the sky or natural phenomena in the sky.
Dec 13, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word vrow
a Dutch woman.
Dec 12, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word daedalian
From Daedalus, Icaraus' father & builder of the labyrinth.
Aug 20, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word shazam
In geology, it's when the cores don't match--a line drawn to say 'we don't know how to correlate this.'
Aug 5, 2010
Arvesse commented on the word braunerde
Non-calcic brown soils, from German.
Aug 3, 2010